# Dunigram Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Dunigram

Dunigram is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,282 people in 2,306 households**, the 2nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 8,282people (2011)
- 2,306households
- 69.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dunigram

Of every 100 households in Dunigram in 2011, 28 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dunigram · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****9%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**27%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****73%**

**56%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dunigram?

■ Dunigram · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**942

Working population ****29.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 63.8% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,390 (56%) · **■** Household industry 54 (2%) · **■** Other work 135 (5%) · **■** Marginal 747 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rampurhat - II

- Margram30,055 people
- Bara Karttik Chungri6,158 people
- Basoa5,511 people
- Tarapur5,143 people
- Hazarpur4,634 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dunigram?8,282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dunigram in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dunigram?69.1% (Census 2011)
